Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication Studies in the Asia Pacific
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| Title: | Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication Studies in the Asia Pacific |
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| Description: | Translation and interpreting (T/I) and cross-cultural communication activities in the Asia Pacific are unique in that they involve vastly different languages and cultures. Such differences pose challenges for T/I practitioners and researchers as well as scholars of cross-cultural studies. In Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication Studies in the Asia Pacific, Leong Ko and Ping Chen provide a comprehensive and in-depth account of various issues encountered in translation and interpreting activities and cross-cultural communication in the Asia Pacific.The book covers six areas including translation research from the historical perspective and different issues in translation studies; research on literary translation; studies on translation for special purposes; research on interpreting; translation and interpreting training; and research on issues in cross-cultural communication. |
| Authors: | Leong Ko |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | English language--Translating--Pacific Area, Chinese language--Translating--Pacific Area, Translating and interpreting--Pacific Area |
| Categories: | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Literacy, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Telecommunications |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Translation and interpreting (T/I) and cross-cultural communication activities in the Asia Pacific are unique in that they involve vastly different languages and cultures. Such differences pose challenges for T/I practitioners and researchers as well as scholars of cross-cultural studies. In Translation and Cross-Cultural Communication Studies in the Asia Pacific, Leong Ko and Ping Chen provide a comprehensive and in-depth account of various issues encountered in translation and interpreting activities and cross-cultural communication in the Asia Pacific.The book covers six areas including translation research from the historical perspective and different issues in translation studies; research on literary translation; studies on translation for special purposes; research on interpreting; translation and interpreting training; and research on issues in cross-cultural communication. |
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| ISBN: | 9789004299238 9789004299245 |
